Featured Events
Tennessee Inclusive Higher Education Alliance Quarterly Meetings
Future meetings:
- Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. CT (10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. ET), hosted by IDEAL at Lipscomb University
- Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. CT (10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. ET), hosted by East Tennessee State University
- Friday, June 5, 2020, time TBA, hosted by Next Steps at Vanderbilt at Vanderbilt University
This meeting will be available to view remotely via Zoom live-streaming. For more information, send an email to Laurie Fleming.
College Autism Network 2019 College Inclusion Summit
Held on Oct. 23-25, 2019, at Vanderbilt University. The Summit brings together scholars, practitioners, administrators, and self advocates to discuss evidence driven strategies that support college students with autism and other learning differences. Neurodiversity is diversity, and student affairs is taking the lead in promoting the acceptance and inclusion of students across the spectrum of learning. Visit collegeinclusionsummit.org for more information, to register, and for accommodations. Questions? Contact Summit coordinator Lee Burdette Williams at lee@collegeautismnetwork.org.
Southeastern Postsecondary Education Alliance (SEPSEA) Capacity Building Institute
The SEPSEA CBI will take place on May 21-22, 2020, at the University of Alabama. The SEPSEA Membership Program has rolled out. This will assist in member support, conference, etc. Dues are based on size of organization. Individuals can also join. For more information, visit the website. The SEPSEA 2020 Call for Proposals is now open through Jan. 27, 2020. Organizers are looking for presenters who can explore innovative topics, highlight the latest trends, and discuss best practices in inclusive postsecondary education for students with intellectual and/or development disabilities (IDD). The 2020 Conference Committee seeks proposals that engage learners and demonstrate application to the work of session attendees; are supported by research; contain new ideas and stimulate productive discussion; and focus on full inclusion in postsecondary education for people with IDD. All sessions will be one hour in length. Use the online proposal form to submit. Only proposals submitted using this form will be considered. For more information on SEPSEA 2020, visit https://www.sepsea.org.
Postsecondary Education/Transition events in Tennessee
The events listed below have been imported from the calendar of Tennessee Disability Pathfinder. To list a postsecondary education/transition event, visit: Tennessee Disability Pathfinder.